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Water Valley High School vs. Davidson Elementary School

Should you attend Water Valley High School or Davidson Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Water Valley High School
550 Markette Street
Water Valley, MS 38965
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Davidson Elementary School
207 Goode Street
Water Valley, MS 38965
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Water Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Davidson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 398 students in grades 7-12, Water Valley High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Serving 599 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Davidson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
7-12
PK-6
Total Students
398 students
599 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1

Test Scores

#380 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
#465 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
52%
(Top 50% in MS)
43%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
40%
(Top 50% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
37%
(Bottom 50% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 50% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
90-94%
(Top 20% in MS)
n/a
n/a

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
-
85
Grade 1 Students
-
89
Grade 2 Students
-
81
Grade 3 Students
-
100
Grade 4 Students
-
90
Grade 5 Students
-
57
Grade 6 Students
-
77
Grade 7 Students
71
-
Grade 8 Students
75
-
Grade 9 Students
60
-
Grade 10 Students
65
-
Grade 11 Students
64
-
Grade 12 Students
63
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
(23-24 School Year Data)
% Asian
n/a
1%
(23-24 School Year Data)
% Hispanic
3%
1%
(23-24 School Year Data)
% Black
22%
44%
(23-24 School Year Data)
% White
13%
47%
(23-24 School Year Data)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
(23-24 School Year Data)
% Two or more races
62%
7%
(23-24 School Year Data)
0.55
-

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
10%
 
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